A splash pad and associated water features are located at Trimble Park. The City may install or place splash pads or water features at other City parks as authorized by the City Council. The splash pad days and hours of operation shall be posted on a sign at the park, along with applicable rules and regulations. The splash pad and water features shall generally be open and operational daily from ten o'clock (10:00) A.M. to seven o'clock (7:00) P.M., from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Notwithstanding the foregoing or the posted days and hours of operation, the splash pad and water features may be closed or rendered nonoperational due to weather, maintenance or operation concerns, or as otherwise determined by the City Manager. The City reserves the right to modify the splash pad regulations by ordinance or resolution, and the most current adopted regulations shall be posted by the City at the park. It shall be unlawful for any person to not abide by the adopted and posted splash pad area regulations, including the following:
A. The splash pad is not supervised by the City, and all participation is at the participants' own risk.
B. The splash pad and water features may not be used for bathing any person or animal, or cleaning any personal property.
C. All children under the age of ten (10) must be supervised by an adult at least eighteen (18) years old.
D. Any child not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper on the splash pad.
E. Running, jumping and rough play is prohibited on the splash pad.
F. Climbing on or adjusting the water features is prohibited.
G. Bicycles, tricycles, skateboards, scooters, in-line skates, and any other similar equipment are prohibited on the splash pad.
H. Food, drinks and any glass items are prohibited on the splash pad.
I. Pets and animals are prohibited on the splash pad.
J. Soap, detergent, shampoo, bubbles, paint, cleaning substances of any kind, and any substance that could cause any drain or water feature to become clogged or backed up is prohibited on the splash pad.
K. Persons with diarrhea within the past fourteen (14) days, or persons with contagious skin conditions or open wounds are not permitted.
L. Swim shoes are recommended on the splash pad.
M. Any person who damages the splash pad or any water feature may be subject to civil or criminal citations and penalties. (Ord. 2018-004, 8-28-2018)